Esoteric - Fragrance

The bell has a pleasant chime. The bookstore has a pleasant light, dim, as though it exists in a dimensional space of its own. Wooden shelves of old wood sagging with strange books creak as they close in, womblike. Dozens of herbs mingle into a single, inscrutable note that speaks to some primal, drum-driven part of you. A goblin's hoard of glittering trinkets, crystals, fragile glass things sparkle next to carved bowls, bones, the arcane offerings of the earth. You lust over tapestries you crave to take home but know intuitively are not for sale. You start to call out for help, for service, for human contact to confirm that this space is real, attached to a parking lot, but there is no need. You are already home. Esoteric is a love letter to the liminal occult bookstores, head shops, and underground points of initiation that shaped our young lives. This fragrance captures the unforgettable sensory experience of walking into these spaces, forbidden bazaars full of exotic scents, books